Minnesota
Timberwolves
116
–
99
FINAL
New York
Knicks
Date
Friday, January 17, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 25 | 7 | 18 | 35 | 116 |
| NYK | 18 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 99 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Naz Reid
MIN
23
PTS
8
REB
1
AST
+1
+/−
Key Contributions
Contested Shots4
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending57.1%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.37
Impact Composite37.2
Hustle: 7.5Defense: 29.2Impact: 0.5
72.7% FG6-6 from 3only 12 pts allowed on 32.5 possessions
Box Score MVP
Anthony Edwards
MIN
36
PTS
13
REB
7
AST
+24
+/−
Game Performance
FG12-21 (57.1%)
3PT8-13
FT4-4
TS%79.1%
eFG%76.2%
TOV6
ORTG132
DRTG101
NET+31
36 pointsDouble-Double57.1% FG8-13 from 3+24 plus/minusonly 42 pts allowed on 64.2 possessions
Box Score
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 37:49 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12-21 | 57% | 8-13 | 62% | 4-4 | 100% | +24 |
| Rob Dillingham | 13:24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-6 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Naz Reid | 24:42 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8-11 | 73% | 6-6 | 100% | 1-2 | 50% | +1 |
| Jaylen Clark | 1:11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 26:51 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 33% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-2 | 0% | +4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Rudy Gobert | 34:26 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5-6 | 83% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +9 |
| Mike Conley | 24:42 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-9 | 56% | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | +16 |
| Josh Minott | 7:15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 33:59 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4-11 | 36% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +12 |
| Julius Randle | 34:30 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | +20 |
| TOTAL | — | 116 | 46 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 42-79 | 53% | 22-40 | 55% | 10-14 | 71% | — |
Joe Ingles —
Luka Garza —
| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jericho Sims | 18:33 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Miles McBride | 19:10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-4 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Tyler Kolek | 1:11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 35:30 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3-10 | 30% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| OG Anunoby | 38:16 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 50% | 3-6 | 50% | 5-6 | 83% | -18 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jalen Brunson | 35:36 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9-23 | 39% | 3-7 | 43% | 5-5 | 100% | -16 |
| Josh Hart | 38:07 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3-12 | 25% | 1-5 | 20% | 5-6 | 83% | -24 |
| Mikal Bridges | 38:45 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-17 | 35% | 3-7 | 43% | 0-0 | 0% | -21 |
| Cameron Payne | 12:30 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-10 | 70% | 4-5 | 80% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| TOTAL | — | 99 | 41 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 35-90 | 39% | 14-34 | 41% | 15-17 | 88% | — |
Landry Shamet —
Pacôme Dadiet —
Karl-Anthony Towns —
Matt Ryan —
Ariel Hukporti —
Jacob Toppin —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
MIN42/79 (53%)
Paint
18/32 (56%)
Mid
2/7 (29%)
3PT
24/42 (57%)
ATB3 63%RA 46%Corner 3 42%Paint 67%Mid 0%
NYK35/90 (39%)
Paint
18/45 (40%)
Mid
9/24 (38%)
3PT
14/34 (41%)
Paint 39%ATB3 42%RA 35%Corner 3 40%Mid 43%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Josh Hart
defended Julius Randle
7.0 min • 7 pts • 50%
Best Defender
Jericho Sims
held Rudy Gobert
5.4 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Jalen Brunson
vs Anthony Edwards
2.7 min • 7 pts • 75%
| NYK Defense | Anthony Edwards | Jaden McDaniels | Josh Minott | Julius Randle | Mike Conley | Naz Reid | Nickeil Alexander-Walker | Rob Dillingham | Rudy Gobert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG Anunoby | 5.3m 3pts 50% | 1.6m 2pts 50% | — | 2.0m 5pts 100% | — | 4.0m 8pts 50% | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% |
| Mikal Bridges | 2.9m 2pts 50% | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 6.6m 8pts 50% | — | 2.4m 3pts 50% | — | — |
| Josh Hart | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 7.0m 7pts 50% | — | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Jalen Brunson | 2.7m 7pts 75% | 6.1m 6pts 33% | — | 1.6m 6pts 100% | — | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Precious Achiuwa | — | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | 5.3m 2pts 33% | — | — | 4.9m 2pts 25% |
| Jericho Sims | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.4m 0pts 0% |
| Miles McBride | 1.4m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 3.3m 0pts 0% | — |
| Cameron Payne | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 2pts 50% | 1.0m 8pts 100% | — |
| Other | — | — | 1.0m 3pts 33% | — | 3.0m 6pts 50% | 1.2m 3pts 0% | — | 1.0m 2pts 50% | 1.7m 17pts 44% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = NYK leads, negative = MIN leads
NYK Largest Lead
3
Q1 4:42
MIN Largest Lead
17
Q4 10:47
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIN 10-0 run
Q1 4:54 – Q1 6:39
+1 → -7
MIN 8-0 run
Q4 4:39 – Q4 6:20
-7 → -13